Hospital Indemnity
Pays you a set cash benefit for a covered hospital stay, often for each day you stay, to help with copays, deductibles or bills at home.
Good for: Medicare Advantage and high-deductible plan members who face daily hospital copays.
Even with Medicare, Medicare Advantage or an employer plan, you can still face big out-of-pocket bills. Matt MacMillan helps you compare supplemental coverage that pays you when life happens.
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These are separate policies that pay on their own terms, in addition to your main coverage.
Each of these can be added on its own, alongside the health coverage you already have. Here's what they do, in plain English.
Pays you a set cash benefit for a covered hospital stay, often for each day you stay, to help with copays, deductibles or bills at home.
Good for: Medicare Advantage and high-deductible plan members who face daily hospital copays.
Helps pay for cleanings, exams and fillings and, depending on the plan, bigger work like crowns, dentures or implants.
Good for: Anyone without dental benefits. Original Medicare generally doesn't cover routine dental care.
Helps cover routine eye exams plus an allowance toward glasses or contact lenses.
Good for: Glasses and contact lens wearers. Original Medicare generally doesn't cover routine eye exams or glasses.
Pays a lump-sum cash benefit if you're diagnosed with a covered condition such as cancer, heart attack or stroke. You decide how to spend it.
Good for: People who want a cushion for treatment costs, travel or lost income after a serious diagnosis.
Pays a benefit toward covered care at home, such as visiting nurses, therapy or help with daily activities, depending on the plan.
Good for: People who want to recover or age in place at home. Medicare covers home care only in limited situations.
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Plans from the carriers he represents, side by side, with what each one pays and when.
Ask every question you have. If a plan isn't a good fit, he'll tell you.
Supplemental plans can look alike until you compare what triggers a payment, how waiting periods work and how they fit with your Medicare or health plan. Matt walks through those details with you in plain English.
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General answers below. Exact benefits always depend on the specific plan, so Matt will walk you through the details of any policy you're considering.
Hospital indemnity plans pay a fixed cash amount for a covered hospital stay, commonly a set benefit per day or per admission. The money is typically paid to you, in addition to anything your health insurance pays. Some plans also include benefits for observation stays, ER visits or ambulance rides; it varies by plan.
If you're diagnosed with a condition the policy covers, such as certain cancers, heart attack or stroke, the plan pays a lump sum, usually to you. Covered conditions, benefit amounts and waiting periods vary, and some plans pay a partial benefit for less severe conditions.
Often. Many plans cover preventive care soon after you enroll but have waiting periods for major services like crowns, bridges or dentures. Some plans offer shorter or no waiting periods, usually with different costs or benefits.
Generally yes. These are standalone policies that work alongside the coverage you already have and pay on their own terms. Some Medicare Advantage plans already include limited dental or vision benefits, which vary by plan, so Matt will help you see whether an extra policy actually adds value.
Home health care policies pay a benefit toward covered care at home, such as visits from a nurse or therapist or help with daily activities, typically for a set period. Medicare covers home health care only in limited situations and generally doesn't pay for ongoing help with daily activities.
No. They are supplemental, limited-benefit policies designed to work alongside major medical coverage or Medicare, not replace it.
No. Quotes, questions and comparisons cost nothing, and there's no obligation to buy.
The products described here are supplemental, limited-benefit insurance policies. They are not Medicare, not Medicare Supplement (Medigap) and not a substitute for major medical coverage. Coverage is subject to eligibility and underwriting, and plan availability, benefits, waiting periods, limitations and exclusions vary by carrier and state. The MacMillan Agency is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.
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